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2023 Most Popular Legal Support Services Associate Degree Schools

511 Colleges
$29,765 Avg Salary
$25,973 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 11,545 people earned a degree or certificate in legal support services, making the major the #106 most popular in the United States.

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To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Legal Support Services Associate Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 511 schools in the United States to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Legal Support Services program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for legal support majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our analysis found Eastern Gateway Community College to be the most popular school for legal support services students who want to pursue a associate degree in the United States. Located in the city of Steubenville, Eastern Gateway Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in legal support at the school are women while 20% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Bryant & Stratton College - Online is a great place for legal support services students working on their associate degree. Bryant & Stratton College - Online is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the suburb of Orchard Park.

About 93% of the students majoring in legal support at the school are women while 7% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, legal support majors at Bryant & Stratton College - Online accumulate an average of around $26,486 in student debt.

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#3

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Out of the 511 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Liberty University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Of the 86 students majoring in legal support at Liberty University, 15% are male and 85% are female.

The average amount in student loans that legal support majors at Liberty University take out while working on their Associate Degree is $29,041.

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#4

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a great place for legal support services students working on their associate degree. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Fort Lauderdale.

About 85% of the students majoring in legal support at the school are women while 15% are male.

After completing their Associate Degree, legal support graduates from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale carry an average student debt load of $29,055.

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#5

Bryan University

Tempe, AZ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bryan University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Legal Support Services Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, Bryan University is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 95% of the legal support majors at the school.

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#6

El Centro College

Dallas, TX

El Centro College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for legal support services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public school with a very large student population.

About 87% of the students majoring in legal support at the school are women while 13% are male.

On average, legal support graduates from El Centro College take out $18,960 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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National Paralegal College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Legal Support Services Associate Degree Schools ranking. National Paralegal College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Phoenix.

Of the 77 students majoring in legal support at National Paralegal College, 5% are male and 95% are female.

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#8

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

Purdue University Global came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Legal Support Services Associate Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Purdue University Global is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 83% of the legal support majors at the school.

On average, legal support graduates from Purdue University Global take out $30,473 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Mt. San Antonio College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Legal Support Services Associate Degree Schools ranking. Mt. SAC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Walnut.

Of the 62 students majoring in legal support at Mt. SAC, 23% are male and 77% are female.

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#10

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL

Miami Dade College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree legal support services programs. Located in the large city of Miami, MDC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 90% of the students majoring in legal support at the school are women while 10% are male.

On average, legal support graduates from MDC take out $16,316 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Legal Support Services at Miami Dade College Report

#11

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Ivy Tech Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Legal Support Services Associate Degree Schools list. Ivy Tech Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

Of the 58 students majoring in legal support at Ivy Tech Community College, 9% are male and 91% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, legal support graduates from Ivy Tech Community College carry an average student debt load of $17,949.

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#12

Valencia College

Orlando, FL

Valencia College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for legal support services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in the large city of Orlando, Valencia College is a public college with a very large student population.

About 78% of the students majoring in legal support at the school are women while 22% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, legal support majors at Valencia College accumulate an average of around $21,716 in student debt.

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#12

Portland Community College

Portland, OR

Portland Community College landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree legal support services programs. Portland Community College is a very large public school located in the city of Portland.

About 75% of the students majoring in legal support at the school are women while 25% are male.

On average, legal support graduates from Portland Community College take out $26,870 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#14

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Broward College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for legal support services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #14 on the list. BC is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale.

About 88% of the students majoring in legal support at the school are women while 12% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, legal support majors at BC accumulate an average of around $13,779 in student debt.

Full Legal Support Services at Broward College Report

Center for Advanced Legal Studies came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Legal Support Services Associate Degree Schools ranking. Located in the large city of Houston, Center for Advanced Legal Studies is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 43 students majoring in legal support at Center for Advanced Legal Studies, 12% are male and 88% are female.

The average amount in student loans that legal support majors at Center for Advanced Legal Studies take out while working on their Associate Degree is $25,338.

Full Legal Support Services at Center for Advanced Legal Studies Report

#15

San Diego Miramar College

San Diego, CA

With a ranking of #15, San Diego Miramar College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for legal support services students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of San Diego, San Diego Miramar College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 77% of the students majoring in legal support at the school are women while 23% are male.

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Houston Community College landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree legal support services programs. Houston Community College is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston.

About 88% of the students majoring in legal support at the school are women while 12% are male.

On average, legal support graduates from Houston Community College take out $22,965 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#18

Santa Ana College

Santa Ana, CA

Santa Ana College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Legal Support Services Associate Degree Schools ranking. SAC is a very large public school located in the large city of Santa Ana.

Of the 41 students majoring in legal support at SAC, 34% are male and 66% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, legal support graduates from SAC carry an average student debt load of $11,667.

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#19

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

College of Southern Nevada came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Legal Support Services Associate Degree Schools ranking. Located in the large city of Las Vegas, CSN is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 82% of the students majoring in legal support at the school are women while 18% are male.

The average amount in student loans that legal support majors at CSN take out while working on their Associate Degree is $12,262.

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With a ranking of #19, Hillsborough Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for legal support services students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Tampa, HCC is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 39 students majoring in legal support at HCC, 13% are male and 87% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, legal support majors at HCC accumulate an average of around $23,292 in student debt.

Full Legal Support Services at Hillsborough Community College Report

#21

American River College

Sacramento, CA

American River College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Legal Support Services Associate Degree Schools ranking. American River is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Sacramento.

Of the 38 students majoring in legal support at American River, 13% are male and 87% are female.

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Tarrant County College District came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Legal Support Services Associate Degree Schools ranking. Tarrant County College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Fort Worth.

Women make up 84% of the legal support majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, legal support graduates from Tarrant County College carry an average student debt load of $17,117.

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#23

Plaza College

Forest Hills, NY

Plaza College ranked #23 on this year’s Most Popular Legal Support Services Associate Degree Schools list. Plaza College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Forest Hills.

Of the 36 students majoring in legal support at Plaza College, 17% are male and 83% are female.

The average amount in student loans that legal support majors at Plaza College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $23,488.

Read full report on Legal Support Services at Plaza College

#23

Nassau Community College

Garden City, NY

Nassau Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for legal support services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #23 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Garden City, Nassau Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 81% of the students majoring in legal support at the school are women while 19% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, legal support majors at Nassau Community College accumulate an average of around $15,609 in student debt.

Read full report on Legal Support Services at Nassau Community College

#23

Los Angeles City College

Los Angeles, CA

With a ranking of #23, Los Angeles City College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for legal support services students working on their associate degree. Los Angeles City College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Los Angeles.

Women make up 72% of the legal support majors at the school.

Full Legal Support Services at Los Angeles City College Report

#29

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX
#31

LaGuardia Community College

Long Island City, NY
#31

Greenville Technical College

Greenville, SC
#34

Erie Community College

Buffalo, NY
#34

Saint Louis Community College

Saint Louis, MO
#34

Oakland Community College

Bloomfield Hills, MI
#39

Georgia Military College

Milledgeville, GA
#42

San Antonio College

San Antonio, TX
#42

Phoenix College

Phoenix, AZ
#44

Fullerton College

Fullerton, CA
#46

Oxnard College

Oxnard, CA
#46

Cerritos College

Norwalk, CA
#46

Evergreen Valley College

San Jose, CA

Additional Award Winners

This list shows the remainder of the colleges awarded a Most Popular Legal Support Services Associate Degree Schools badge. Showing in this list means the college was ranked in the top 15% of the 511 different United States legal support services schools we analyzed.

Rank College Location
46 ASA College Brooklyn, NY
46 College of the Canyons Santa Clarita, CA
53 Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids, IA
53 De Anza College Cupertino, CA
53 Savannah Technical College Savannah, GA
56 Trident Technical College Charleston, SC
56 Seminole State College of Florida Sanford, FL
58 SUNY Westchester Community College Valhalla, NY
58 Collin County Community College District McKinney, TX
58 Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City Kansas City, MO
58 Lewis and Clark Community College Godfrey, IL
58 Cuyahoga Community College District Cleveland, OH
58 Southwestern Illinois College Belleville, IL
58 Palm Beach State College Lake Worth, FL
58 Community College of Baltimore County Baltimore, MD
66 Coastline Community College Fountain Valley, CA
66 Riverside City College Riverside, CA
66 Sinclair Community College Dayton, OH
66 Reynolds Community College Richmond, VA
66 Midlands Technical College West Columbia, SC
66 MTI College Sacramento, CA
72 Rio Salado College Tempe, AZ
72 Montgomery College Rockville, MD
72 Edmonds Community College Lynnwood, WA
72 Indian River State College Fort Pierce, FL
76 Blinn College Brenham, TX
76 Truckee Meadows Community College Reno, NV
76 Anne Arundel Community College Arnold, MD
76 Tidewater Community College Norfolk, VA

Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Legal Support Services Associate Degree Schools award.

Rank College Location
80 Northwest Career College Las Vegas, NV
80 West Los Angeles College Culver City, CA
80 Nashville State Community College Nashville, TN
80 Macomb Community College Warren, MI
80 Spokane Community College Spokane, WA
80 Des Moines Area Community College Ankeny, IA
80 Baton Rouge Community College Baton Rouge, LA
87 Fresno City College Fresno, CA
87 Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Green Bay, WI
87 Fremont College Cerritos, CA
87 Northampton County Area Community College Bethlehem, PA
87 Central Piedmont Community College Charlotte, NC
87 El Camino College Torrance, CA
87 El Paso Community College El Paso, TX
87 Salt Lake Community College Salt Lake City, UT
87 Pasadena City College Pasadena, CA
96 Central Texas College Killeen, TX
96 College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, IL
96 Umpqua Community College Roseburg, OR
96 Southwestern College Chula Vista, CA
100 Forsyth Technical Community College Winston-Salem, NC
100 Tacoma Community College Tacoma, WA
100 York Technical College Rock Hill, SC
100 Milwaukee Area Technical College Milwaukee, WI
100 Metropolitan Community College Omaha, NE
100 Amarillo College Amarillo, TX
100 Holmes Community College Goodman, MS
100 South University’s online programs Savannah, GA
100 Horry-Georgetown Technical College Conway, SC
100 Pima Community College Tucson, AZ

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Region
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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

Legal Support Services is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Law 36,216
Legal Research 6,874
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 4,407
Legal Professions (Other) 2,013

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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